Election of Speaker — 23 Oct 2000
Question put: That the original words stand part of the Question:--
The House divided: Ayes 370, Noes 8.
Party Summary
Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.
What is Tell? '+1 tell' means that in addition one member of that party was a teller for that division lobby.
What are Boths? An MP can vote both aye and no in the same division. The boths page explains this.
What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.
Party | Majority (Aye) | Minority (No) | Both | Turnout |
Con | 9 | 8 (+2 tell) | 0 | 11.9% |
Deputy Speaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0% |
Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 66.7% |
Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
Lab | 316 (+2 tell) | 0 | 0 | 76.8% |
LDem | 36 | 0 | 0 | 76.6% |
PC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25.0% |
SNP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33.3% |
UUP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22.2% |
Total: | 370 | 8 | 0 | 59.1% |
Rebel Voters - sorted by party
MPs for which their vote in this division differed from the majority vote of their party. You can see all votes in this division, or every eligible MP who could have voted in this division
Sort by: Name | Constituency | Party | Vote
Name | Constituency | Party | Vote |
Mr David Atkinson | Bournemouth East | Con | aye |
Mr Richard Body | Boston and Skegness | Con | aye |
Bill Cash | Stone | Con (front bench) | aye |
Robert Key | Salisbury | Con | aye |
Edward Leigh | Gainsborough | Con (front bench) | aye |
Dr Brian Mawhinney | North West Cambridgeshire | Con | aye |
Mr Jonathan Sayeed | Mid Bedfordshire | Con | aye |
Desmond Swayne | New Forest West | Con (front bench) | aye |
Peter Tapsell | Louth and Horncastle | Con | aye |